Deserved
11deserved — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. merited, earned, justified, warranted, meet, appropriate, suitable, equitable, right, rightful, proper, fitting, just, due, well deserved; see also fit 1 . Ant. undue*, excessive, inordinate. II (Roget s Thesaurus II)… …
12deserved — adjective earned because of good or bad behaviour, skill, work etc: a well deserved result …
13deserved — adjective they clinched a deserved victory Syn: well earned, merited, warranted, justified, justifiable; rightful, due, right, just, fair, fitting, appropriate, suitable, proper, apt; archaic meet …
14deserved — adjective properly deserved a merited success • Syn: ↑merited • Ant: ↑unmerited (for: ↑merited) • Similar to: ↑condign …
15deserved — Synonyms and related words: appropriate, balanced, condign, defensible, due, earned, entitled, equitable, even, evenhanded, fair, fair and square, fit, fitting, good, just, justifiable, justified, lawful, legal, level, meet, meet and right,… …
16deserved — adj. rightfully earned or merited de·serve || dɪ zÉœËv v. be worthy of, have a right to …
17deserved — adj merited, earned; just, rightful, right, due, equitable, fair; fitting, (of punishment) condign, suitable, appropriate, meet, reasonable, justified, justifiable …
18deserved — de·served …
19deserved — adjective Syn: well earned, merited, warranted, justified, rightful, due, fitting, just, proper …
20deserved — de•served [[t]dɪˈzɜrvd[/t]] adj. justly or rightly earned; merited • Etymology: 1545–55 de•serv′ed•ly, adv …